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Longton to London train ticket prices
£61.08
On Thu 28 May
Longton to London train timetable
Travelling from Longton to London, the fastest train takes 2h 18m with an average travel time of 2h 43m. With 32 daily trains, the first departs at 06:55 and the last at 22:30. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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18:55 Longton | 2h 43m, 1 change | 21:38 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:09 Longton | 2h 25m, 1 change | 21:34 London Euston | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:55 Longton | 3h 21m, 1 change | 23:16 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:09 Longton | 2h 22m, 1 change | 22:31 London Euston | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:55 Longton | 3h 28m, 1 change | 00:23 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Longton to London train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Longton to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Longton to London train travel guide
Taking the train from Longton to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Longton, you can arrive at London in just 2h 18m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Longton to London?
The average ticket fare from Longton to London is about £61.08, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Longton to London by train?
What is the fastest train from Longton to London?
The fastest train journey time from Longton to London is 2h 18m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Longton to London?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Longton to London. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Longton to London?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Longton to London train timetables?
While Longton to London trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Longton to London is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Longton to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Longton to London route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Longton to London route?
The Longton to London route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Longton to London train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
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